M.A. in Economics 

at Calicut University, Calicut

To get admission in University of Calicut, canddiates must qualify the eligibility criteria of the course they want to apply in. Further, candidates must clear the course-wise entrance exams. Find below course wise elgibility and selection criteria of Calicut Univesity:

*This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Admissions for Calicut University are held open based on the calendars of the respective academic period and programme schedule. Normally, UG and PG course applications open in May and June, and admission for professional courses depends upon entrance exam results. The applicant may visit the university's website regularly for updates. Admission procedure is online, and due dates, such as application closing date, are intimated before the date.

The University has a decent placement record. The table below depicts the Calicut University placement details for 2023 for popular courses:

NOTE: The above details are gathered from the NIRF report 2024.

Yes, Calicut University offers BSc course at UG level. BSc is offered across multiple specialisations Applied Physics, Aquaculture, Artificial Intelligence, Biochemistry, etc. FInd below BSc course details:

BSc eligibility criteria: Class 12 passed

BSc selection criteria: Centralised Admission Process (CAP)

BSc Tuition fee: INR 3,100 - INR 3.2 lakh

BSc seats: 24284

Admission to Calicut University comes through the official website by online application. Meritorious courses are based purely on academic performance in qualifying examinations. Professional and entrance-test-based courses require applicants to qualify in CUET or state-level entrance examination. Students have to take part in counseling after applications are submitted. Be timely and get all the needed documents ready for verification processes.

Calicut University conducts its own entrance exam Calicut University Common Admission Test (CUCAT) for admission to its courses. The university also accepts few national-level exams, which are tabulate below:

To check out the admission process for other UG & PG courses,  make your course selection here.

As per the data sourced from the NIRF report 2024, the placement rate for PG (3-year) courses has been consistently 100% over the past three years. The table below represents the University of Calicut placement rate trends for better clarity:

The university has not released the overall placement statistics for the year 2023. Apart from this, students can also check the courses offered by the university such as MBA, BTech, M.Techand many others at the UG and PG level. However, Calicut University overall NIRF report 2023 is available. The table below showcases the Calicut placements statistics 2022:

Calicut University offers various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Pass marks for each programme and exam type vary. OBC and OEC candidates require a minimum of 45%, whereas SC and ST candidates usually need a passing grade for most undergraduate programmes. General category students need at least 50% in their class 12 class exams for admission. Pass mark requirements can vary depending on the exam type. It is recommended to check the official website or admission brochure for specific requirements.

Yes, Calicut University is ranked by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework). The university is ranked 70th by NIRF 2023 under the University (Overall) category. Globally, the University of Calicut is ranked 106 by the QS Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia category 2024 and 401-450 by the QS Asian University Rankings 2024. Hence, it is one of the highest ranked universities present in India.